Minimum 3 years of experience in Airfield Planning and Design
Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D, AVI-Plan, and Infraworks software
Strong design background in airfield projects
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Commitment to employee-owned culture
Responsibilities
Engage with clients as a trusted resource for aviation tasks
Interpret FAA and USACOE guidelines to propose solutions
Prepare scopes of work and fee estimates for small projects
Develop project design reports and coordinate with agencies
Lead design analyses for specific project components
Conduct field reviews for construction compliance
Assist in technical documentation for completed projects
Benefits
Inclusive and diverse work environment
Opportunities for professional development
Engagement in employee-owned culture
Access to Employee Network Groups
Support for community involvement
Flexible work arrangements
Full Job Description
Are you passionate about Aviation and wish to explore new and exciting opportunities? Our growing aviation practice is searching for Aviation Engineers, and we hope you consider joining our team! As an Aviation Engineer, you will be an integral part of teams delivering design and plan production for general civil on a wide variety of projects, including site layouts, horizontal and vertical control, grading and drainage, paving, site utilities, and associated civil engineering activities at various size airports.
In the role of Aviation Engineer, we'll count on you to:
Innovation
Clients begin to identify you as a resource for aviation related tasks
Technical Development
Suggest solutions to client problems by being able to interpret FAA and USACOE etc. guidance; begin to suggest alternative study or documentation methodologies
Prepare approaches, scopes of work, fee estimates for small projects
Technical Talent Identification & Career Journey
Seek leadership role in external professional aviation related organization (e.g., elected office, organizing or planning committees, panel presentations)
Process & Tool Application & Development
Thorough understanding of AutoCAD Civil 3D (or similar design software), AVI-Plan software packages and Infraworks modeling software (or similar design software)
Implement QMP procedures on performed tasks
With direction, develop/prepare project design report and begin to coordinate with applicable agencies (FAA, EPA and local) as well as with clients
Lead analyses/design for specific component of a project
Lead field reviews to determine construction compliance with contract documents.
Marketing Support
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Maintain an updated resume
Assist with technical write ups of completed projects
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
A minimum of 3 years experience with Airfield Planning and Design
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Previous experience with Airfield Planning and Design
Thorough understanding of AutoCAD Civil 3D (or similar design software), AVI-Plan software packages and Infraworks modeling software (or similar design software).
Overall understanding of airfield design
Microsoft Office experience
Strong technical background and experience in designing several aspects of airfields
Solid written and verbal communication skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
About HDR
HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
